Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 944 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, DRUG TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES
Division 20 - Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund (DTRSF) Grants
Section 944-020-0010 - Grant Application Review Criteria

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 944-020-0010

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) The Authority's grant review panel will review and evaluate each grant application based on the following criteria:

(a) If the grantee has previously received DTRSF funding, the effectiveness of services provided.

(b) The demonstrated commitment of the applicant to providing culturally and linguistically responsive or specific services;

(c) The demonstrated commitment of the applicant to serve communities most impacted by the war on drugs;

(d) The demonstrated commitment to work with other funded organizations that comprise the BHRN;

(e) The demonstrated commitment to financial soundness and administrative capacity to fulfill grant requirements, as demonstrated by providing two-years of financial information.

(f) Feasibility and alignment of statement of work with program goals and rules;

(g) Clarity of proposed project plan, including but not limited to, number of staff, reasonability of staff salaries;

(h) Number of proposed individuals to be served is proportionate to the funding request;

(i) Clarity/specificity of budget and budget narrative; and

(j) Whether grantee adhered to all directions in the application, including but not limited to, following word count, submitting all required materials, using all required templates and forms, and meeting all prescribed deadlines.

(2) Each reviewer must complete an evaluation sheet for each applicant that results in a numeric score.

(3) A grant application that does not receive a minimum score must not be considered further and the applicant must be notified in writing and can appeal that decision in accordance with OAR 944-020-0030.

(4) Once all the applications have been evaluated and scored the review panel must meet, as many times as is necessary, to provide final funding recommendations to the Oversight and Accountability Council. The review panel must, to the greatest extent practicable, recommend at least one applicant in each service area, in each county.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 430.389(2)(a), 430.390 & 413.042

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 430.389(2)(a) & 430.390

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